Grace Millicent Smith: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Grace Millicent Smith was born on 25 Apr 1882 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Henry James Smith and Maria Susannah Godfrey).

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Residence: 1920, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Grace married Patrick Campbell McEwan on 4 Jan 1915. Patrick was born about 1880; died on 13 Sep 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Gwenda Marjorie Campbell McEwan

Generation: 2

Henry James Smith was born on 9 Mar 1849 in Oliphant's Hoek, Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Mar 1850 in Sidbury Church (St Peter's - Anglican), Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of John Francis Smith and Elizabeth Cannon); died on 31 Oct 1932 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes

Henry married Maria Susannah Godfrey on 28 Jan 1874 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Robert Godfrey, 1820 Settler and Caroline Amelia Elizabeth Smith) was born on 17 Aug 1848 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 May 1941 in Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria Susannah Godfrey was born on 17 Aug 1848 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Robert Godfrey, 1820 Settler and Caroline Amelia Elizabeth Smith); died on 29 May 1941 in Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes

Notes:

DN states she was 84?

Children:

Frances Rainsford Smith was born on 23 Dec 1874 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Mar 1961.
Godfrey Cannon Smith was born on 16 Aug 1876 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Sep 1876 in Methodist Church, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Apr 1947.
Elizabeth Emily Smith was born on 14 Oct 1879 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 28 Nov 1966 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
1. Grace Millicent Smith was born on 25 Apr 1882 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Crawford Smith was born on 16 Jul 1884 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Oct 1950 in Grootvlei, Alexandria District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Amy Caroline Smith was born on 7 Sep 1886 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Jul 1980.
Olive May Smith was born on 5 Dec 1889 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Sep 1978.
Evelyn Thornton Smith was born on 22 Mar 1892 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Dec 1988 in Hillindale farm, Zeerust, North West, South Africa.
Irene Mary Smith was born on 20 Mar 1894 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Jan 1962.
Alice Maud Smith was born on 15 Dec 1896 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Jan 1979.
Noel Henry Smith was born on 10 Oct 1898 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Jun 1986 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 1820 Settler Cemetery, Cuylerville, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Alma Adele Smith was born on 25 Oct 1900 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Jul 1925.

Generation: 3

John Francis Smith was born on 30 Nov 1824 in Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales; was christened on 12 Jan 1825 (son of John Baird Smith and Elizabeth Charlotte Raynsford); died on 9 Sep 1865.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: 1848, Oliphant's Hoek, Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; a Farmer

John married Elizabeth Cannon on 17 Mar 1848 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of James Cannon, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Wild, 1820 Settler) was born on 14 Jun 1828; was christened on 27 Feb 1831 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Nov 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Cannon was born on 14 Jun 1828; was christened on 27 Feb 1831 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of James Cannon, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Wild, 1820 Settler); died on 11 Nov 1899.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes

Notes:

Name of Deceased: Elizabeth SMITH
Birthplace: Kruisfontein, Alexandria District
Nationality:
Father: James CANNON
Mother: Elizabeth WILD
Age at Death: 71 years 5 months
Condition in Life: n/s
Ordinary Residence: n/s
Marital Status: Widow
Surviving Spouse: /
Predeceased Spouses John Francis SMITH
And Dates of Death: 9 September 1865
Date of Death: 11 November 1899
Place of Death: At the house of Mrs LONGMAN, Alexandria Village
Place of Last Marriage n/s
Children:
Henry James
John Francis
Sydney
Charles Robert Raynsford
Robert Thornton

ALL MAJORS

Movable Property: yes
Immovable Property: yes
Estate Exceeds £: /
Was a Will Left: no
Signed at: Alexandria
Dated on: 18 November 1899
Signed by: Sydney SMITH
In capacity of: Son of deceased

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Source:
Depot Kab Source Mooc Type Leer Volume_No 6/9/394 System 01
Reference 2987
Description SMITH, Elizabeth. Nee CANNON. Death Notice
Starting 1899 Ending 1899
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Description: Rev William Carlisle

Notes:

Married:
Description: Rev Henry H Dugmore

Children:

2. Henry James Smith was born on 9 Mar 1849 in Oliphant's Hoek, Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Mar 1850 in Sidbury Church (St Peter's - Anglican), Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Oct 1932 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Robert Thornton Smith was born on 31 Jan 1862 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Feb 1920 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 12 Feb 1920 in Alexandria cemetery, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Francis Smith was born on 26 May 1851 in Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 4 Sep 1853 in Sidbury Church (St Peter's - Anglican), Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 May 1941 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Sydney Smith was born on 9 Mar 1854; was christened on 3 Apr 1854 in Sidbury Church (St Peter's - Anglican), Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Mar 1928.
James Cameron? Smith was born on 5 Oct 1856; was christened on 28 Dec 1856 in Sidbury Church (St Peter's - Anglican), Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Raynsford Smith

Robert Godfrey, 1820 Settler was born on 8 Mar 1820; was christened on 5 Jun 1822 in Salem Methodist Church, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Robert Godfrey, 1820 Settler and Martha Page, 1820 Settler).

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 1087
Settler: 7 Jan 1820, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Occupation: Between 1848 and 1852, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; a Carrier

Notes:

Settler:
Biggar's party on the Weymouth

Robert + Caroline Amelia Elizabeth Smith. Caroline (daughter of Lieutenant George Smith, 1820 Settler and Mary Benson, 1820 Settler) was born on 28 Dec 1822 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Apr 1823 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Caroline Amelia Elizabeth Smith was born on 28 Dec 1822 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Apr 1823 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Lieutenant George Smith, 1820 Settler and Mary Benson, 1820 Settler); was buried in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes

Children:

Caroline Harriet Godfrey was born on 31 Oct 1844 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Robert William Godfrey was born on 25 Sep 1847.
3. Maria Susannah Godfrey was born on 17 Aug 1848 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 May 1941 in Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Elizabeth Martha Godfrey was born on 12 Nov 1848; was christened on 10 Dec 1848 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Dec 1927 in Vryburg, North West, South Africa.
Henry Benson Godfrey was born on 15 Oct 1852.
William Page Godfrey was born on 14 Jan 1857 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Jan 1906 in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Amy Caroline Godfrey was born on 24 Jul 1862.
Robert Eddleston Godfrey was born about 1864; died on 20 Nov 1920 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 4

8.	John Baird Smith was born about 1772 in Woking, Surrey, England; died on 3 Jun 1852 in Oliphant's Hoek, Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa. John + Elizabeth Charlotte Raynsford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Charlotte Raynsford

Children:

Elizabeth Smith was born on 1 Nov 1819 in Kentsham, Devon, England; was christened on 13 Dec 1819 in Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales; died on 25 Aug 1901 in Bratach" Farm, Elliot, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charlotte Raynsford Smith was born on 23 Jul 1821 in Kentsham, Devon, England; was christened on 19 Sep 1821 in Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Thomasine Smith was born on 13 Dec 1822 in Kentsham, Devon, England; was christened on 21 Jan 1825 in Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales; died on 25 Dec 1904.
4. John Francis Smith was born on 30 Nov 1824 in Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales; was christened on 12 Jan 1825; died on 9 Sep 1865.

10.

James Cannon, 1820 Settler was born in 1798 in Herefordshire, England; died on 16 Jun 1877 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 3312
Name: James Cannon 1820
Occupation: a Sawyer
Religion: the Episcopal Church
Settler: 28 Dec 1819, Brixham, Devon, England
Occupation: 1830, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; a Sawyer
Occupation: 1840; a Labourer
Occupation: 1842, Kruis Fonteyn, Uitenhage District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; a Farmer

Notes:

Lower Albany Chronicle Part 3 page 24 for 13 March 1844: James Thomas was a witness at the marriage of Mary Flanegan, widow, to James Cannon, widower.

Settler:
Wilkinson's party on the Amphitrite

James married Elizabeth Wild, 1820 Settler on 10 Jan 1828 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of Abraham Wild, 1820 Settler and Anne Thornton, 1820 Settler) was born in 1811 in Shew Chappell, Lancashire, England; was christened on 12 May 1812 in Oldham Chapel (Shaw), Oldham, Lancashire, England; died on 24 Sep 1842 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Elizabeth Wild, 1820 Settler was born in 1811 in Shew Chappell, Lancashire, England; was christened on 12 May 1812 in Oldham Chapel (Shaw), Oldham, Lancashire, England (daughter of Abraham Wild, 1820 Settler and Anne Thornton, 1820 Settler); died on 24 Sep 1842 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 3058
Name: Elizabeth Wild 1820
Religion: the Church of England
Settler: 13 Jan 1820, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Notes:

Name of Deceased: Elizabeth CANNON (born WILD)
Birthplace: Shew Chappell, Lancashire, England
Nationality:
Father: Abraham WILD
Mother: Ann WILD
Age at Death: 31 years
Condition in Life: Farmer's Wife
Ordinary Residence: n/s
Marital Status: Married
Surviving Spouse: n/s
Date of Death: 24 September 1842
Place of Death: At her husband's house, Kruys Fontein, in Uitenhage District, C P
Place of Last Marriage n/s
Children:
Elizabeth CANNON
James CANNON
John CANNON
Robert CANNON
Rebecca CANNON
Ann Elizabeth Wild (sic)

ALL MINORS

Movable Property: The whole of the property vested in husband
Immovable Property: /
Estate Exceeds £: /
Was a Will Left: yes
Signed at: n/s
Dated on: n/s
Signed by: X Mark of James CANNON
In capacity of: n/s
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Source:
Depot Kab Source Mooc Type Ander Argiewe Volume_No 6/9/27 System 00
Reference 5746
Description CANNON, Elizabeth. (Nee WILD). Death Notice
Starting 1842 Ending 1842
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Settler:
Stanley's party on the John

Children:

5. Elizabeth Cannon was born on 14 Jun 1828; was christened on 27 Feb 1831 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Nov 1899.
Samuel Cannon was born about 1830; was christened on 27 Feb 1831 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
James William Cannon was born about 1831; was christened on 25 Mar 1832 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Apr 1895 in Doornkloof, Alexandria district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Henry Cannon was born on 21 Aug 1834; was christened on 31 Aug 1834 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Oct 1891 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Robert Thornton Cannon was born on 5 May 1837; was christened on 4 Jun 1837 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Sep 1884 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Rebecca Maria Ann Cannon was born on 18 Dec 1839; was christened on 26 Jan 1840 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Ann Elizabeth Cannon was born on 24 Sep 1842; was christened on 23 Oct 1842 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

12.

Robert Godfrey, 1820 Settler was born in 1793; died before 1830.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 1084
Occupation: a Wheelwright
Settler: 7 Jan 1820, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Notes:

moved to Somerset in 1822 (LAC)
Did they have 2 daughters named Martha?
Name: Martha Godfrey( she died in Feb 1820 so no issue)
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date: 04 Jul 1819
Baptism/Christening Place: SAINT SAVIOUR,SOUTHWARK,SURREY,ENGLAND
Birth Date: 05 Jun 1813
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Race:
Father's Name: Robert Godfrey
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Martha
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C05518-2
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 307709

Settler:
Biggar's party on the Weymouth

Robert married Martha Page, 1820 Settler on 27 Sep 1813 in St Luke, Old Street, Finsbury, London, England. Martha was born in 1792 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Martha Page, 1820 Settler was born in 1792 in England.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 1083
Settler: 7 Jan 1820, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Notes:

Settler:
Biggar's party on the Weymouth

Children:

Henry Thomas Godfrey, 1820 Settler was born on 23 Jul 1814 in Saint Saviour, Southwark, London, England; was christened on 12 Feb 1815 in Southwark, London, England.
Martha Godfrey was born on 2 Mar 1816 in Southwark, London, England; died on 2 Dec 1817 in Southwark, London, England.
Martha Godfrey, 1820 Settler was born in 1818; died on 18 Feb 1820.
6. Robert Godfrey, 1820 Settler was born on 8 Mar 1820; was christened on 5 Jun 1822 in Salem Methodist Church, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Thomas Godfrey was born on 18 May 1822.
Harriet Godfrey was born in Apr 1824 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Oct 1877 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

14.

Lieutenant George Smith, 1820 Settler was born in 1786 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; died on 2 Oct 1837 in George Vale, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 2980
Title: Lieutenant
Settler: 31 Jan 1820, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Notes:

Leader of his Settler party, allocated George Vale.

Name: Geo Smith
Pension Admission or Examination Age: 31
Birth Year: abt 1785
Birth Place: Manchester
Pension Admission or Examination Date: 7 Feb 1816
Regiment: 95th Foot described as having belly wound/born in Manchester of 95th/fought in Waterloo/fair complexion and grey eyes : from UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, 1715-1925

Settler:
George Smith's party on the Stentor

Died:
George Vale location

George married Mary Benson, 1820 Settler on 19 Mar 1818 in Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Mary was born about 1793 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Mary Benson, 1820 Settler was born about 1793 in England.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 2981
Settler: 31 Jan 1820, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Notes:

Settler:
George Smith's party on the Stentor

Children:

Elizabeth Caroline Smith was born in 1819 in Manchester, Lancashire, England; was christened on 19 Jan 1819 in St Mary, St Denys and St George, Manchester, LOancashire, England; died before 1820 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
William George Augustus Fitzroy Smith was born on 27 Jun 1820; was christened on 13 Apr 1823 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
7. Caroline Amelia Elizabeth Smith was born on 28 Dec 1822 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Apr 1823 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Bettisfred Crawford Smith was born about 1827 in George Vale, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Jun 1855 in Fort England, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Cyrus De Wilton Smith was born on 20 Sep 1827 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Jan 1830 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Feb 1905 in Highlands, Cathcart district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Joseph Edlestone Smith was born on 5 Jul 1829 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Jan 1830 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Sep 1897.
Frances Matilda Smith was born on 16 Sep 1833; died before 1837.